Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912, 1977.216.2874

Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912, 1977.216.2874

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Bronze 96.4
Plant 78.4
Hole 71.8
Food 57
Archaeology 56.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

no person 99.2
steel 97.5
iron 97.1
heavy 96.6
old 96.3
retro 96.1
art 95
rusty 94
wood 93.5
ancient 92.7
sculpture 92.3
nature 90.8
pottery 89.2
traditional 89
one 88.6
handmade 87.8
hard 87
isolated 86.3
industry 84.5
glazed 84

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

ocarina 100
wind instrument 100
musical instrument 100
tool 39.8
metal 36.2
steel 33.6
wrench 30.2
spanner 29.4
equipment 26.9
repair 24.9
construction 24.8
work 22
object 21.2
tools 20.9
iron 20.5
handle 17.2
chrome 17
old 16
mechanic 14.6
screw 14.6
fix 14.6
industry 14.5
hardware 14.4
plumber 13.8
industrial 13.6
close 13.1
tighten 12.8
adjustable 12.8
closeup 12.8
home 12.8
shiny 11.9
stainless 11.6
single 11.5
rusty 11.4
metallic 11
wood 10.8
bolt 10.8
cut 10.7
worker 10.7
repairing 9.8
silver 9.7
nut 9.7
black 9.6
instrument 9.3
hand 9.1
detail 8.8
workshop 8.8
carpentry 8.8
hammer 8.8
mechanical 8.7
blade 8.7
improvement 8.7
engineering 8.6
sharp 8.5
service 8.3
carpenter 7.8
part 7.4
gray 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Tool 80.9
Wood 74.9
Metal 67.6
Plant 67.1
Composite material 64.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

ocarina 94.5
music 92.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Auto part

Clarifai

Auto part 58.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

pets animals 99.9%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

a bronze figure of a bird.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a small piece of pottery with holes in the middle of it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This image shows an old, weathered artifact, likely a clay oil lamp from antiquity. The object is flat and shaped roughly like a fish or an oval with a handle-like extension at one end. It features two circular openings—one at the center and one on the extended portion, likely used for filling and emitting oil. The surface appears uneven, worn, and has a dusty or earthy texture, suggestive of its age and historical context. The piece's simplicity and utilitarian design indicate it may have been crafted for daily use.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image depicts an ancient oil lamp made out of clay. The lamp has a rounded body with a flat, slightly concave top surface. There are two holes on its upper surface: one large central hole, which would have been used for filling the lamp with oil, and another smaller hole near the spout, intended for the wick. The spout is elongated and shaped to possibly resemble a fish, and there is a hole at the tip where the wick would protrude and be lit. The clay lamp has a textured appearance, with visible imperfections and a rustic finish, indicating its age and handmade nature. It likely dates back to antiquity, commonly used in ancient times for lighting purposes.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-22

This appears to be an ancient oil lamp made of clay or terracotta. It has a distinctive curved shape with two holes - one likely for filling with oil and another for the wick. The surface has a weathered, brownish-tan color typical of aged ceramic artifacts. The lamp shows signs of age with its worn texture and earthen coloring. This style of oil lamp was commonly used in ancient civilizations as a primary source of light, with similar examples found throughout archaeological sites in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-22

The image shows an ancient oil lamp made of clay or ceramic material. It has an elongated, curved shape resembling a fish or teardrop. There are two circular openings on the top surface - a larger one likely for filling the lamp with oil, and a smaller one at the tapered end where the wick would be placed to light the lamp. The surface of the lamp appears weathered and pitted, suggesting significant age. The color is a mottled grayish-brown, typical of aged clay artifacts. This type of oil lamp design was common in ancient Mediterranean cultures.

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-22

The image shows an ancient stone artifact that appears to be a tool or instrument of some kind. It has an irregular, asymmetrical shape and a rough, weathered surface. The object has two holes or openings, suggesting it may have been used for some specific purpose, perhaps as a handle or attachment point. The overall appearance of the artifact indicates it is an ancient, well-worn object, likely made of stone and used for some practical function in the past.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a clay object with three holes, resembling an ancient oil lamp.

The object is positioned at an angle, with its left side closer to the viewer. It has a light-brown color with darker brown spots and a rough texture. The object features three circular holes: one in the center and two on the left side. The central hole is surrounded by a circular indentation, while the two side holes are smaller and closer together.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, suggesting that the object is being displayed for examination or documentation purposes. The overall appearance of the object suggests that it may be an ancient artifact, possibly used for lighting or ceremonial purposes.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a clay artifact with two holes, likely an ancient oil lamp. The object is made of clay and has a rough, weathered texture. It features two circular holes, one at the top and another at the bottom, which may have been used for pouring oil or other liquids. The object's shape resembles a fish or a leaf, with a curved body and a pointed tail. The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a museum display. Overall, the image presents a unique and intriguing artifact that could be of interest to historians, archaeologists, or collectors of ancient objects.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts an antique lamp made of clay, resting on a white background. The lamp is designed in the shape of a fish, with a broad, flat surface that tapers towards the bottom. The lamp has a fish-like shape with two holes on the upper surface, possibly for inserting wicks. The lamp has a fish-like shape with two holes on the upper surface, possibly for inserting wicks. The lamp's surface is worn and discolored, with some areas showing signs of wear and tear. The lamp's design and shape suggest that it was used for lighting purposes in ancient times.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a clay object with a fish-like shape, which is probably an ancient oil lamp. The lamp has a flat bottom and a curved top, resembling the body of a fish. There are two circular holes on the top of the lamp, one larger than the other, likely for filling and lighting the lamp. The surface of the lamp is rough and uneven, with visible cracks and imperfections, indicating its age and possible damage over time.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-19

The image shows a tan or beige ancient oil lamp. The lamp has a hole at the center and a smaller hole at the far left, possibly for a handle. There is another hole at the far right edge for the wick. There are simple carvings on the surface of the lamp, giving it an abstract quality. The overall texture is rough and weathered, suggesting its age. The lamp is placed on a plain white background.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-19

Here's a description of the image:

The image features a weathered, ancient-looking oil lamp made of terracotta. The lamp has a characteristic rounded shape with a spout-like end.

Here are some of the details:

  • Shape: The lamp is roughly teardrop-shaped or fish-shaped.
  • Holes: There are three prominent holes: one at the end (where the wick would have been), one in the center, and another at the top, likely for pouring in oil.
  • Color & Texture: The clay has a worn, earthy color (brown-beige) and a rough, textured surface, indicating its age and exposure to the elements.
  • Design: There might be some faint decorative elements visible, adding a touch of detail to the otherwise simple design.
  • Overall Impression: The lamp conveys a sense of antiquity and suggests a historical context.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, which appears to be of historical or archaeological significance. The lamp has a simple, rustic design and is made of terracotta or a similar clay material. It features a central depression where oil would be placed, and a narrow spout at one end where a wick would be positioned. There are two small holes, one near the spout and another on the opposite side, which likely served as handles for easy carrying or hanging. The surface of the lamp shows signs of wear and age, with a rough texture and some darkened areas, suggesting it has been used and possibly buried for a long time. This type of lamp was commonly used in ancient times for lighting purposes.

Qwen

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